]]>http://news.rice.edu/2014/05/05/rice-named-outstanding-community-partner/feed/0http://news.rice.edu/files/2014/05/Methodist-b.jpgHelping kids be kidshttp://news.rice.edu/2014/04/07/helping-kids-be-kids/
http://news.rice.edu/2014/04/07/helping-kids-be-kids/#respondMon, 07 Apr 2014 14:24:56 +0000http://news-network.rice.edu/news/?p=58478Childhood is supposed to be one of the happiest times in an individual's life, but for more than 3 million children with parents suffering from cancer, it can be a sad, confusing and stressful time. However, through involvement in a national organization, Rice students are working to brighten the lives of children of cancer patients.

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http://news.rice.edu/2013/11/01/service-immersion/#respondFri, 01 Nov 2013 15:27:59 +0000http://news-network.rice.edu/news/?p=51711Urban Immersion, a Rice Community Involvement Center program, has introduced incoming freshmen and transfer students to the “reality” of Houston for more than a decade.

]]>http://news.rice.edu/2013/11/01/service-immersion/feed/0http://news.rice.edu/files/2013/11/1104_RICEMAG-immersion-B.jpgOwls Who Can Cook to raise money for Alternative Spring Break tripshttp://news.rice.edu/2012/12/13/owls-who-can-cook-to-raise-money-for-alternative-spring-break-trips-2/
http://news.rice.edu/2012/12/13/owls-who-can-cook-to-raise-money-for-alternative-spring-break-trips-2/#respondThu, 13 Dec 2012 17:21:32 +0000http://news-network.rice.edu/news/?p=38320Rice Owls can do many things – including cook! On Jan. 26-27, the Community Involvement Center (CIC) will host the third annual Owls Who Can Cook (OWCC), an off-campus dining event where Rice faculty and staff members host meals in their homes. The event began in 2011 as a fundraiser for Rice’s Alternative Spring Break program.